Legal Opinion · Dissent

Sanger v. City of Kansas City

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 6, 1922No. 23,717Published

Appeal from Wyandotte district court, division No. 3; William H. Mc-Camish, judge.

1DissentWest, J.

'(dissenting): The legislature of 1868 enacted article 8 of chapter 31 touching unlawful assemblies, being sections 3674 and 3675 of the General Statutes of 1915, and provided that—

“If three or more persons shall assemble together with intent to do any unlawful act with force and violence against the person or property of another . . . [they] • shall be fined in the sum not exceeding two hundred dollars.”

- The same legislature enacted chapter 32, making all incorporated cities and towns liable for all damages that may accrue from the action of mobs within their corporate limits whether such…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Atchison v. TwineSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  2. Adams v. City of SalinaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  3. Blakeman v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  4. City of Cherryvale v. HawmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  5. City of Iola v. BirnbaumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905

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